What is another word for credit squeezes?
Pronunciation: [kɹˈɛdɪt skwˈiːzɪz] (IPA) 
Credit squeezes is a term used to describe the tightening of credit by banks and other lending institutions. Synonyms for credit squeezes would be credit crunch, credit restrictions, lending limitations, and credit curtailment. All these terms imply a situation where lenders are reluctant to lend or have reduced their lending capacity. This can be due to various reasons such as economic slowdown, inflation, and regulatory changes. These credit squeezes have a negative impact on businesses, individuals and the overall economy because it limits the availability of credit, which in turn can result in slower economic growth, reduced consumer spending, and increased unemployment.
